Shabbat Shekalim for Hebrew Year 13482 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on . This corresponds to Parashat Pekudei.
Shabbat Shekalim (“Sabbath [of] shekels” שבת שקלים) read in preparation for Purim, requests each adult male Jew contribute half of a Biblical shekel for the upkeep of the Tent of Meeting. The Torah portion Exodus 30:11-16 is read. This Shabbat takes place on the Shabbat before the 1st of the Hebrew calendar month of Adar, or on the 1st of Adar itself if it falls on Shabbat. In leap years on the Hebrew calendar, when there are two months of Adar, Shabbat Shekalim is on the Shabbat before the 1st of Adar II (or on the 1st of Adar II itself if it is Shabbat).
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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Shabbat Shekalim 9719
Parashat Pekudei |
1 Adar II 13479 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 9720
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 13480 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 9721
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 13481 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 9722
Parashat Pekudei |
1 Adar II 13482 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 9723
Parashat Mishpatim |
27 Sh’vat 13483 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 9724
Parashat Mishpatim |
29 Sh’vat 13484 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 9725
Parashat Pekudei |
29 Adar I 13485 | ||
Shabbat Shekalim 9726
Parashat Mishpatim |
25 Sh’vat 13486 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Pekudei · Exodus 38:21-40:38; Numbers 28:9-15; Exodus 30:11-16
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
II Kings 12:1-17
· 17 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh)
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
II Kings 11:17-12:17
· 21 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shekalim (on Rosh Chodesh)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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